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138 Watts Street, New York, NY 10013 Property Information

138 Watts Street, New York, NY 10013 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 138 Watts Street
Secondary address 136-140 Watts St
Neighborhood TriBeCa
Zip code 10013
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 00595-0048

Sales & Tax Overview for 138 Watts Street, New York

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Lot & Building Information for 138 Watts Street, New York

Lot sq. ft. 3,360
Lot dimensions 60 ft x 56 ft
Property type Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4)
Building sqft 19,452
Building dimensions 60 ft x 56 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 6
Year built 1920
Frontage Watts Street (wide)
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Zoning & Use for 138 Watts Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 5
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft

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School district 2
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.29 Miles
Closest fire station 0.35 Miles

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  • 136-140 Watts St, New York, NY 10013

About 138 Watts Street, New York

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 138 Watts Street, New York, NY 10013?

138 Watts Street, New York, NY 10013 was built in 1920 and has a total of 19,452 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 138 Watts Street, New York, NY 10013 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $4,142,700, the tax amount paid for 138 Watts Street, New York, NY 10013 is $123,470.

When was 138 Watts Street, New York, NY 10013 last sold?

138 Watts Street, New York, NY 10013 was last sold in 04/23/1981.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 5 residential unit(s) and 1 commercial spaces.

Ownership Information for 138 Watts Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 138 Watts Street, New York

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Title Documents for 138 Watts Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/09/2022 - R
03/10/2022 - D
Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2022050600528008)
05/09/2022 - R
03/10/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022050600528007)
02/14/2022 - R
01/28/2022 - D
Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2022020701467008)
02/14/2022 - R
01/28/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022020701467007)
02/14/2022 - R
01/28/2022 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2022020701467006)
02/14/2022 - R
01/28/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022020701467005)
02/14/2022 - R
01/28/2022 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2022020701467004)
02/14/2022 - R
01/28/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022020701467003)
02/14/2022 - R
01/28/2022 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2022020701467002)
02/14/2022 - R
01/28/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022020701467001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 138 Watts Street, New York

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $101,863
Tax assessor's market value: $9,206,000
Assessed value: $4,142,700

Assessment History for 138 Watts Street, New York

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $8,731,000 $3,928,950 $992,605 12.439% $123,470 $101,757 -15.36%
2024/25 $8,185,200 $3,683,340 $961,840 12.5% $120,230 $120,230 +30.37%
2023/24 $6,821,000 $3,069,450 $890,594 12.502% $111,342 $92,224 +8.80%
2022/23 $7,389,000 $3,325,050 $824,625 12.267% $101,157 $84,766 +10.05%
2021/22 $5,911,000 $2,659,950 $763,542 12.235% $93,419 $77,028 -17.76%

Permits for 138 Watts Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/21/2024 Alteration
11/13/2023 Alteration
08/17/2022 Alteration
11/29/2018 Alteration
11/21/2018 Alteration
08/06/2018 Alteration type 2
05/31/2018 Alteration type 2
03/26/2018 Alteration
03/26/2018 Alteration
12/18/2017 Alteration type 2
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TriBeCa Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$4,250,000
28.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$2,057
10% YoY
Manhattan Median Sale Price
$1,200,000
9.3% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): AE (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 1 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Canal St & Varick St at NW Corner
Station lines 1
Distance (miles) 0.197
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 234 Independence School 8 Yes Public K-5 476 0.58
Elisabeth Irwin High School NR No Private PK-12 650 0.31
Elisabeth Irwin High School NR No Private PK-12 650 0.31
Portfolio School NR No Private K-7 0 0.32
St. Anthonys School NR No Private 0 0.46

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Middle 297 5 Yes Public 6-8 422 0.50
Elisabeth Irwin High School NR No Private PK-12 650 0.31
Portfolio School NR No Private K-7 0 0.32
P.S. 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center NR No Public 6-12 179 0.38
St. Anthonys School NR No Private 0 0.46

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
NYC iSchool 8 No Public 9-12 454 0.25
Broome Street Academy Charter High School 2 No Charter 9-12 270 0.26
Chelsea Career And Technical Education High School 5 No Public 9-12 413 0.28
Elisabeth Irwin High School NR No Private PK-12 650 0.31
P.S. 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center NR No Public 6-12 179 0.38

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Neighbors for 138 Watts Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 138 Watts Street, New York, NY 10013.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
479 Washington St, New York 11,389 09/27/2018 $9,000,000
512 Greenwich St, New York 4,378 06/04/2021 $8,700,000
466 Washington St, New York 55,352 04/06/1979
502 Canal St, New York 3,791 12/08/2003 $3,032,844
504 Canal St, New York 2,821 12/08/2003 $3,032,844
533 Canal St, New York 45,648 10/20/1976
508 Greenwich St, New York 5,800 09/24/2008
472 Greenwich St, New York 9,834 03/18/2003 $392,500
322 Spring St, New York 2,724 10/09/1998
486 Greenwich St, New York 1,900 04/04/1983
474 Greenwich St, New York 25,159 08/06/1998
142 Watts St, New York 5,625 08/31/2022 $21,051,758
488 Greenwich St, New York 1,360 05/15/2008
506 Canal St, New York 2,476 12/08/2003 $3,032,844
324 Spring St, New York 4,260 10/09/1998
510 Greenwich St, New York 2,280 02/13/1998
508 Canal St, New York 2,860 07/07/1983
528 Canal St, New York 4,800 07/29/2004
530 Canal St, New York 28,158 09/06/1979
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